Course Details
| Course Title | Advanced MMPI-3 Topics (MMPI Workshops & Symposium) |
| Date |
6/13/2024
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| Provider | Society for Personality Assessment/University of Minnesota Press |
| Phone | |
| Email | nickerso@umn.edu |
| Website |
https://www.personality.org/mmpi-workshops-symposium
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| Location | Tempe (AZ) |
| Credit Hours | 6 |
| Instructor(s) | Drs. Ben-Porath, Arbisi, and Sellbom |
| Method of Instruction | Workshop/Seminar |
| Approving Agency | APA |
| Course Syllabus |
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Course Description
This advanced-level workshop is designed for individuals who have completed the "Introduction to the MMPI-3" workshop or on-demand training offering or have general familiarity with the MMPI-3. Attendees will further develop their MMPI-3 interpretation knowledge and skills by acquiring in-depth familiarity with the MMPI-3 Validity Scales, information relevant to diversity-sensitive assessment with the MMPI-3, and guidance on use of the MMPI-3 in the assessment of personality disorders and trauma- and stressor-related disorders. Case illustrations will be presented.
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Interpret the MMPI-3 Validity Scales at an advanced level.
- Consider confounds that impact MMPI-3 validity scale scores.
- Discuss the research literature on use of the MMPI instruments with members of various demographic groups.
- Describe best practices for conducting diversity-sensitive assessments with the MMPI-3.
- Use the MMPI-3 when assessing for personality disorders.
- Use the MMPI-3 when assessing for trauma- and stressor-related disorders.